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Antonio das Mortes

A retired legend makes a comeback to face off against a brutal outlaw, resulting in a life-changing encounter that changes his outlook forever.

A period piece set in a Brazil that no longer exists, 29 years after the events of "God and the Devil in the Land of the Sun". The story follows Antonio das Mortes, a former Cangaceiro killer, who is drawn back into action when a new Cangaceiro, Coirana, appears. Initially, Antonio sees Coirana as a threat, but as he learns more about the idealist leader and his followers, he begins to question his own motivations and feelings towards them.

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Info about Antonio das Mortes

Studio(s): Mapa Filmes, Claude Antoine Films

Originally Released: United States, Jun 14, 1969

Production Countries: Germany, Brazil, France

Genres:Action, Crime, Drama, Western